homeostasis/metabolism
• after tamoxifen induction at P90, brain levels of 5-HT (serotonin) and its metabolite 5-HIAA are reduced to about 60% and 30% of control levels respectively 2-3 weeks after the last dose
• normal: levels of other monoamines in the brain, including norepinephrine and dopamine are unchanged by deletion of Lmx1b in the raphe nuclei
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